The Westin Nova Scotian

4 stars
Fri 3/13
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Sat 3/14
1 room, 2 guests
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Queen room, 1 queen bed
$128
Queen room, 1 queen bed
$129
Queen room, 1 queen bed
$132
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Overview

Located in the Halifax Seaport District, the Westin Nova Scotian offers a waterfront hotel with luxurious accommodations and beautiful views of the surrounding areas. Guests can choose from rooms with views of Halifax Harbor or Cornwallis Park, and all rooms include signature Westin Heavenly Beds. There is plenty of dining and shopping near this luxury hotel, which offers a variety of flexible meeting and event spaces along with a team of Event Planning Specialists.

The Westin Nova Scotian features a state-of-the-art fitness center, an indoor heated pool, and a whirlpool for guest recreation. This pet-friendly hotel offers complimentary WiFi throughout the building. There are breakfast options available for a fee, including a buffet, full breakfast, and a la carte breakfast selections. The hotel provides accessible public spaces and guest rooms, and room service is available to all guests. Car rental services are available at the front desk, which is open 24 hours a day.

There are 300 guest rooms and 10 suites at this hotel, which all include flat-screen TVs with premium channels, a mini bar (fee), coffee and tea service, climate control, a mini fridge, a sofa bed, pillow selection, a work desk, and private baths with deluxe amenities. Select rooms include a whirlpool tub. Suites also offer additional living space, premium views, and other deluxe amenities. Guests can visit the Halifax Public Gardens, Nova Scotia Casino, the Neptune Theatre, and Park Lane Shopping Centre during their stay. The Halifax Seaport Farmers Market is also nearby this downtown hotel.

8.1
Very good rating
Based on 1,446 verified guest reviews

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Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at The Westin Nova Scotian

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Accessibility and suitability

  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

General

  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Storage available
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • City view

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Beauty salon
  • Sledding

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Saltwater pool

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • EV charging station
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Tennis
  • Gym

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Reviews of The Westin Nova Scotian

8.1
Very good
1446 verified ratings
Wonderful
666
Very good
267
Good
199
Okay
101
Fair
93
Mediocre
46
Poor
74

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests had mixed feelings about their stay. While many appreciated the excellent staff and service, as well as the hotel's location, there were significant complaints about cleanliness and the quality of the rooms. Issues such as unpleasant odors, outdated furnishings, and noise disturbances were frequently mentioned. Breakfast received neutral feedback, with some guests enjoying it while others found it lacking variety.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Service9 out of 10
Location8.5 out of 10
Breakfast5 out of 10
Cleanliness4 out of 10
Value for Price3.5 out of 10
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Anonymous, Jan 2026
Great
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Wonderful
Anonymous, Sep 2017
Pros (+) very comfortable bed, accommodating and pleasant staff, great location
Cons (-) slightly outdated room

Location

1181 Hollis Street, Halifax, NS B3H 2P6

What's nearby

  • Pier 21 National Historic Site342 yd
  • Alexander Keith's Brewery0.3 mi
  • Halifax Waterfront0.4 mi
  • CSS Acadia0.5 mi
  • HMCS Sackville0.5 mi
  • Maritime Museum of the Atlantic0.5 mi
  • St. Paul's Anglican Church0.6 mi
  • All Saints Cathedral0.6 mi
  • Province House0.6 mi
  • Art Gallery of Nova Scotia0.6 mi
  • Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre0.7 mi
  • Halifax Public Gardens0.7 mi

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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License number: STR2526T8155

Essential information about The Westin Nova Scotian

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March
August
$202
$182
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 49% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Westin Nova Scotian

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Westin Nova Scotian, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in March and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Westin Nova Scotian, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Westin Nova Scotian was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $151, while the most expensive was $268.
  • How long should you stay at The Westin Nova Scotian? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at The Westin Nova Scotian

  • Where is The Westin Nova Scotian located?

    The Westin Nova Scotian is located at 1181 Hollis Street in Downtown, 0.4 miles from the center of Halifax. Pier 21 National Historic Site is the closest landmark to The Westin Nova Scotian.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Westin Nova Scotian?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at The Westin Nova Scotian.

  • Does The Westin Nova Scotian offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Westin Nova Scotian offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Westin Nova Scotian from the airport?

    The Westin Nova Scotian is 17 miles from Halifax Intl.

  • Does The Westin Nova Scotian have a pool?

    Yes, The Westin Nova Scotian has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Westin Nova Scotian hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Westin Nova Scotian in Halifax and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Westin Nova Scotian and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Westin Nova Scotian.

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7.7
0.4 mi
Halifax Intl
17.0 mi